The Comparative Analysis :

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

€ 15,300
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14) Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 15,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V is 20.7 cm longer and 7.1 cm wider.
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1498
Blueprint Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14)
1792
2020
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1792 mm
Width
1721 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1498 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14)
2600
4336
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4336 mm
Length
4129 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
86 kg
6.3 %
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)

General

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
ZAF 198
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1368 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
89 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
89 bhp
104 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
128 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
128 NM
240 NM
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Performance

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

 REPLAY
14.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 kg/bhp
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
14.38 kg/bhp
13.13 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
45 mpg
52 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
633 mi
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
572 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111 kWh
Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
119.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Fiat Bravo 1.4 16V
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
354 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L